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Use Rest APIs to make it easier for applications to communicate with each other. These tutorials show you how to code an API using various frameworks and approaches.

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Acuity Scheduling Developer Platform: OAuth, Webhooks, and Reporting

Tutorial • Intermediate

Go deeper with us into Acuity's developer-friendly calendar and appointment booking platform and its comprehensive scheduling API as our series continues.

Jeff Reifman • 8 Mar 2017
Node

Acuity Scheduling: Embedding and Developer Integration

Tutorial • Intermediate

Learn how to easily embed scheduling and booking into your website or mobile app or develop your own custom integration solutions with the Acuity Scheduling...

Jeff Reifman • 2 Mar 2017
Rest API

Acuity Scheduling's Developer-Friendly Scheduling Service

Tutorial • Beginner

Learn about Acuity Scheduling, a service that offers website and mobile embedding, an appointment scheduling API, real-time notifications, and OAuth2...

Jeff Reifman • 28 Feb 2017
Yii

Building Your Startup: Importing With the Google Contacts API

Tutorial • Intermediate

To make scheduling easier, I wanted people to be able to select from their Google contacts. Learn how I used the Google APIs to import them.

Jeff Reifman • 22 Feb 2017
Yii

Using the New York Times API to Scrape Metadata

Tutorial • Intermediate

Learn how to reach behind the paywall and gather article metadata from The New York Times in our follow-up to web scraping with PHP.

Jeff Reifman • 6 Feb 2017
Ruby

Crafting APIs With Rails

Tutorial • Beginner

You will learn about the new Rails feature allowing you to easily craft API-only applications. We will also discuss how to secure your API, protect it from...

Ilya Bodrov • 4 Jan 2017
Rest API

Sending Data With Retrofit 2 HTTP Client for Android

Tutorial • Intermediate

Retrofit is a type-safe HTTP client for Android and Java. Retrofit makes it easy to connect to a REST web service by translating the API into Java...

Chike Mgbemena • 29 Dec 2016
Laravel

New Course: Build a REST API With Laravel

Tutorial • Beginner

In our new course, Build a REST API With Laravel, Envato Tuts+ instructor Jeremy McPeak will teach you how to write a RESTful API using Laravel.

Andrew Blackman • 21 Dec 2016
Rest API

Get Started With Retrofit 2 HTTP Client

Tutorial • Intermediate

Retrofit is a type-safe HTTP client for Android and Java. Retrofit makes it easy to connect to a REST web service by translating the API into Java...

Chike Mgbemena • 16 Dec 2016
Laravel

How to Secure a REST API With Lumen

Tutorial • Intermediate

In this video tutorial, you'll learn how to use Lumen's built-in authentication middleware to secure a REST API with Lumen.

Jeremy McPeak • 22 Oct 2016
Rest API

Building a WordPress-Powered Front End: Introduction and Setup

Tutorial • Intermediate

In this multi-part series, we will be creating a simple WordPress-powered front end with the help of the WP REST API and AngularJS. The reader will build...

Bilal Shahid • 5 Aug 2016
Rest API

What Is Hookr for WordPress?

Tutorial • Intermediate

See how developers can benefit from Hookr's programmatic index for WordPress, its themes and plugins.

Jeff Reifman • 1 Aug 2016